Compassionate Veterinary Technician - Flexible Schedule

Heartland Veterinary Partners; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement benefits or accounts

Bonus incentive

Flexible work schedules

Career and professional development

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Cobb Veterinary Clinic in Midland, TX is seeking a Veterinary Technician to assist veterinarians with patient care, monitor hospitalized pets, manage in‑house lab work, and educate clients about procedures.

You will assist with exams, surgeries, radiographs, medications, and emergency care, while upholding compassion, teamwork, and professional communication. Weekend availability is required; benefits include PTO, health/dental/vision, and retirement options.

Qualifications

• Weekend availability required
• Previous veterinary experience preferred
• Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds
• Basic math and the ability to calculate medication dosages
• Basic computer skills, familiarity with MS Office applications

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians in the practice of veterinary medicine and surgery and other tasks as needed
• Assist veterinarians in outpatient exams by taking histories, vital signs, and weights, and providing client education
• Prepare patients for surgery and monitor vital signs during surgery
• Obtain samples and perform in‑hospital laboratory testing
• Take, develop, and maintain radiographs following safety procedures
• Provide basic animal handling and restrain animals during exams
• Administer and monitor medications, anesthesia, vaccines, and treatments
• Clean and restock exam rooms and maintain equipment
• Demonstrate warmth, courtesy and professionalism in all interactions with clients and patients
• Communicate with veterinarians and team members including client discussions and patient plans
• Any other duties as assigned

Skills

Patience & Compassion

Collaboration & Teamwork

Communicating

Active Listening

Organization Skills

Client Satisfaction

Job description

Cobb Veterinary Clinic in Midland, TX is seeking a Veterinary Technician to assist veterinarians with patient care, monitor hospitalized pets, manage in‑house lab work, and educate clients about procedures.

You will assist with exams, surgeries, radiographs, medications, and emergency care, while upholding compassion, teamwork, and professional communication. Weekend availability is required; benefits include PTO, health/dental/vision, and retirement options.